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E N G L I S H
WARNING:
NEVER use a light socket.
NEVER
connect the live (L) or neutral (N) wires
to the earth pin marked E or .
For 115 V units with a power rating exceeding 1500 W, we
recommend to fi t a plug to BS4343 standard.
WARNING:
115 V units have to be operated via
a fail-safe isolating transformer with an earth
screen between the primary and secondary
winding.
Using an extension cable
If an extension cable is required, use an approved
extension cable suitable for the power input of this tool
(see technical data).
The minimum conductor size is 1.5 mm
2
. When using a
cable reel, always unwind the cable completely. Also refer
to the table below.
Conductor size (mm
2
) Cable
rating
(Amperes)
0.75
6
1.00
10
1.50
15
2.50
20
4.00
25
Cable length (m)
7.5 15 25 30 45 60
Voltage Amperes Cable rating (Amperes)
115 0
–
2.0
6 6 6 6 6 10
2.1
–
3.4
6 6 6 6 6 15
3.5
–
5.0
6 6 10 15 20 20
5.1
–
7.0
10 10 15 20 20 25
7.1
–
12.0
15 15 20 25 25 –
12.1 – 20.0
20 20 25 –
–
–
230 0
–
2.0
6 6 6 6 6 6
2.1
–
3.4
6 6 6 6 6 6
3.5
–
5.0
6 6 6 6 10 15
5.1
–
7.0
10 10 10 10 15 15
7.1
–
12.0
15 15 15 15 20 20
12.1
–
20.0
20 20 20 20 25 –
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING:
Prior to assembly and adjustment,
always unplug the tool.
Bevel adjustment (fi g. 1)
The bevel angle can be adjusted between 0° and 47°.
1. Loosen the bevel adjustment knobs (e).
2. Set the bevel angle by tilting the saw shoe (d) until
the mark indicates the desired angle on the depth
scale (g).
3. Tighten the bevel adjustment knobs (e).
Changing the saw blade (fi g. 2, 3)
1. Press the lock button (l).
2. Press the plunge saw down to stop (blade change
position).
3. Turn the lock lever (m) clockwise until it stops.
4. Press the lock lever (m) down and rotate the blade
until the lock position is found.
NOTE:
The blade (k) is now locked and cannot be turned
by hand.
5. Turn the blade clamping screw (n) anticlockwise to
remove.
6. Remove the outer fl ange (o) and used blade (k). Place
the new blade on the inner fl ange (p).
7. Replace the outer fl ange (o) and blade clamping
screw (n). Turn the screw clockwise by hand.
NOTE:
The direction of rotation of the saw blade and the
rotation of the plunge saw MUST be the same.
8. Tighten the blade clamping screw fi rmly using the
Allen key.
9. Turn the lock lever (m) anti-clockwise until it stops.
10. Move the plunge saw back to top position.
11. Push plunge trigger (a) forward, to lock saw blade
change.
Adjusting the riving knife (fi g. 3)
For the correct adjustment of the riving knife (q), refer to
the fi gure 3. Adjust the clearance of the riving knife after
changing the saw blade or whenever necessary.
1. Follow
Changing the Saw Blade
steps 1–4.
2. Loosen the riving adjustment screw (r) with an Allen
key and set the riving knife as shown in fi gure 3.
3. Tighten the riving knife screw (r).
4. Turn the lock lever (m) anti-clockwise until it stops.
5. Move the plunge saw back to top position.
Depth of cut adjustment (fi g. 4)
The cutting depth can be set at 0 – 59 mm without guide
rail attached; with the guide rail attached: 0 – 55 mm.
1. Loosen the depth adjustment knob (f) and move the
pointer to obtain the correct depth of cut.
2. Tighten the depth adjustment knob (f).
NOTE:
For optimal results, allow the saw blade to protrude
from the workpiece by about 3 mm (fi g. 4).
OPERATION
WARNING:
Before using the plunge saw,
ALWAYS make sure all functions are working
properly!
